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Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? — Robert Browning
Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once. — Robert Browning
Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave. — Georg Buchner
I get so tired of people saying, 'Oh, you only make fantasy films and this and that', and I'm like, 'Well no, fantasy is reality',… — Tim Burton
I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had an impact on… — Tim Burton
When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that… — Tim Burton
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. — Robert Browning
Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? — Robert Browning
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held… — Robert Browning
When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms. That's the piece… — Dave Brubeck
My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that he gave to… — Dave Brubeck
The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his… — Jean de la Bruyere
A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. — Jean de la Bruyere
Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank. — Jean de la Bruyere
The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with… — Jean de la Bruyere
My dad is very successful in his business. He's always been big in having hobbies and having little ways to get away. He always made… — Luke Bryan
Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains. — Bill Bryson
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. — Martin Buber
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future,… — James Buchan
We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long… — James Buchan
When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset… — James Buchan
Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective. — John Buchan
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain… — John Calvin
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His… — Pearl S. Buck
The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that… — Pearl S. Buck

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